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Loneliness among German University Students: Some Correlates.

Authors :
Lamm, Helmut
Stephan, Ekkehard
Source :
Social Behavior and Personality. 1987 15(2):161-164.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

Administered loneliness questionnaire and additional questions to 154 students of education at large West German city university. Found significant correlations between loneliness rating and self-rated shyness, social contact difficulty, and lack of physical attractiveness. Average loneliness level was similar to level of United States sample, with no gender differences. (Author/NB)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Social Behavior and Personality
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ377228
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research